Class Notes at Nipissing University

February 13Goals and Objectives1. To have some familiarity with ﬁrst and second wave feminist activism aroundviolence against women.2. To be able to explain the strengths and limitations of the “gender lens” approach in d...

GEND 1006 Monday, January 16, 2017 Gender Power and Justice Terminology and Theory Leanne bell focuses primarily on American social movements but we want to focus on global movements. We will be getting to Canadian conten...

Black words = Notes from Professor Purple Words = Added notes from the lectureMarch 6 2017Introducing Human Rights and Structural ViolenceIMPORTANT: Your reading for next week by Newman is at the very end of your re...

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★SOCIAL JUSTICE: FOCUS ON CANADA - January 30, 2017
Goals and Objectives:
1. Complicate the notion of ‘family’ in Canada and consider the ways in which this term is
implicitl...

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ENSC 1005: Chapter 10, Human Population Growth
 Demography is the study of human population
Why are we interested in human populations?
 Humans have a huge impact on t...

th October 2015 Gene and environment interactions depend on environmental variables Experience and genes on High Cortisol levels and high anxiety Animal models of epigenetic modifications are extended to humans (but diffic...

Monday March 4, 2013
Pest Management
Pest- any species that is undesirable or a nuisance
- In natural ecosystems natural enemies (predators, parasites, and disease organisms)
control the population of most of the pote...

Monday February 25, 2013
Wastes
Solid waste – unwanted or discarded material that is not a liquid or has
- Symptom of unnecessary waste of resources
- Production of solid waste causes pollution and environmental degrad...

Monday January 21, 2013
Water
- Covers 70% of Earth’s surface – 97% is saltwater, 3% is freshwater (most of which
is locked up in glaciers, ice caps or inaccessible groundwater; a very small amount is
easily available t...

Monday January 14, 2013
Climate Change & Ozone Depletion
Climate Change
- The troposphere is the region of the atmosphere involved
- Temperature and climate have been changing throughout the Earth’s history
...

Monday December 3, 2012
Energy
Solar Energy - 99% of energy that heats the Earth and our homes comes from the
sun - Produced from the nuclear fusion of hydrogen atoms - Solar energy also
produces indirect forms of ren...

Wednesday March 27, 2013
Participation Rights Con’t
Review of Last Week (QC Ch. 9)
- General focus of participation rights is the more contentious area of autonomy
- They are active agents in their own lives
- We have to...